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Building Confidence Rises To 5-Year High
Home builders expect a strong second-half in the 2012 housing market.
read moreGeorgia Takes Top Foreclosure Spot For First Time Since 2006
According to foreclosure data firm RealtyTrac, the number of foreclosure filings nationwide rose 9 percent in May.
read more31 States Represented In June's Improving Market Index
The number of U.S. housing markets showing “measurable and sustained growth” slipped by 20, according to the National Association of Homebuilders.
read moreMortgage Payments Fall To All-Time Lows
Today’s mortgage rates are a bargain as compared to just 1 year ago.
read morePhoenix Leads Annual Home Price Gains, According To Case-Shiller Index
According to the March Case-Shiller Index, home values rose in 12 of 20 tracked markets, and one remained unchanged.
read moreFHA To Change Its Mortgage Insurance Premium Schedule Monday, June 11, 2012
Beginning Monday, June 11, the FHA is changing its mortgage insurance premium schedule for the second time this year.
read moreSimple Real Estate Definitions : Home Inspection
A home inspection is a thorough, top-to-bottom check-up of a home’s structure and systems.
read moreU.S. Posts Its 20th Straight Month Of Job Growth
Since the jobs report’s release last Friday, mortgage rates are dropping.
read moreInsurance Policies : Which Do You Need, Which Should You Skip?
Just because an insurance policy is available, that doesn’t mean you should buy it.
read morePending Home Sales Slip In May
After forging past its benchmark value of 100 in March, April’s Pending Home Sales Index dropped back to 95.5.
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